Fatal crash profile · Model year

1994 Freightliner USF-1E

Compared with Freightliner USF-1E · Freightliner · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2023
12
Fatal crashes
12
Deaths inside
2
Other deaths
11

Between 2020 and 2023, 12 vehicles described as 1994 Freightliner USF-1E were involved in 12 fatal crashes in the United States. 2 people died inside these vehicles and 11 people outside them (occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists) died in the same crashes.

Counts show how often this vehicle appears in fatal crashes. They also reflect how many are on the road, so they are not a safety rating. See how it compares with other medium and heavy trucks or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 4
2021 2
2022 3
2023 3

Reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.

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Deaths

Who died in these crashes

15%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Freightliner USF-1E: 15%
  • About the same as the share for Freightliner: 14%
  • About one-third of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 2 2
2021 0 2
2022 0 4
2023 0 3

Other road users are occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists killed in the same crashes.

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Crash factors

Speeding, drinking and night-time crashes

0%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner USF-1E: 3%
  • About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner: 7%
  • About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

0%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner USF-1E: 1%
  • About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner: 1%
  • About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

8%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About 30 percent of the share for Freightliner USF-1E: 29%
  • About 20 percent of the share for Freightliner: 43%
  • About 15 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 1994 Freightliner USF-1E Freightliner USF-1E Freightliner All vehicles
Driver speeding 0.0% 3.1% 6.6% 19.0%
Driver drinking 0.0% 1.0% 1.4% 17.7%
At night 8.3% 28.6% 42.7% 49.3%

Share of vehicles in fatal crashes. Speeding and drinking are as recorded for the driver in police reports.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 10
Cloudy 1
Rain 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 9
Dark - Not Lighted 2
Dawn 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Texas 3
California 1
Ohio 1
Arizona 1
Indiana 1
Missouri 1
South Carolina 1
Florida 1
Arkansas 1
Oklahoma 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 13, 2023 Nacogdoches County, Texas 1
Oct 14, 2023 Greenville, Hunt County, Texas 1
Mar 8, 2023 Horry County, South Carolina 1
Oct 19, 2022 Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma 1
Jun 30, 2022 Avondale, Maricopa County, Arizona 2
Feb 2, 2022 Kern County, California 1
Oct 8, 2021 Wabash County, Indiana 1
Sep 7, 2021 Grandview Hts, Franklin County, Ohio 1
Sep 29, 2020 Alachua, Alachua County, Florida 1
Aug 18, 2020 Garza County, Texas 1
Jul 31, 2020 Barry County, Missouri 1
Jul 28, 2020 Greene County, Arkansas 1

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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.